diff --git a/.gitmodules b/.gitmodules
index 44fdd1a02d..788447189e 100644
--- a/.gitmodules
+++ b/.gitmodules
@@ -7,3 +7,6 @@
 [submodule "roms/SLOF"]
 	path = roms/SLOF
 	url = git://git.qemu.org/SLOF.git
+[submodule "roms/ipxe"]
+	path = roms/ipxe
+	url = git://git.qemu.org/ipxe.git
diff --git a/roms/ipxe b/roms/ipxe
new file mode 160000
index 0000000000..7aee315f61
--- /dev/null
+++ b/roms/ipxe
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Subproject commit 7aee315f61aaf1be6d2fff26339f28a1137231a5